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Save a Life. Feel the Joy on Giving Tuesday

"First Dog Elect" is Set to Make History

Remember Animals in Your Will

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South Korean Dog Adoption: Save a Dog From the Dog Meat Trade

A Special Message from IDA: Coronavirus Survival Tips for You and the Animals

Together, Let’s End Animal Suffering!

VIDEO: 36 Years of Powerful, Positive Change

Brazil: Stop Breeding Mutant Animals for Meat!

Acceligen, one of the world’s leaders in gene editing, has announced the opening of a new office in Brazil to breed genetically modified animals for meat.

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12 Best Vegan Roasts for A Cruelty-Free Thanksgiving

Begin a new tradition this Thanksgiving!

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California: Demand End to Factory Farm Animal Torture!

California has some of the strictest animal cruelty laws in the nation, but they are not enforced in factory farms. Demand that California protect all animals against…

Why Fish Welfare Matters

Fish are one of the most widely abused animals on the planet, and deserve the same consideration as other animals. That’s why we launched the first-ever Respect…

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Sanderson Farms’ “100% Natural” Label is False and We’re Suing

Sanderson Farms has been misleading its consumers with “100% Natural” labels on the meat from chickens it raises and kills, and we’re suing to put a stop to it.

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2020-08-02

Mega Poultry Producer in Hot Water Over Fowl Advertising: Faces Joint Lawsuit

In Defense of Animals and Friends of the Earth have filed a suit against Sanderson Farms, the third largest poultry producer in the United States.

VIDEO: Do You Have Respect For Fish?

Did you know Earth’s most abused animals have little protection under the law? That’s about to change!

animal cruelty laws, fish

MEDIA RELEASE: Over 250 U.S. Organizations Unite to Launch First Ever Respect for Fish Day on August 1st

Over 250 organizations in the U.S. unite to save the most abused animals on earth.

Farmed Animals, fish

Stop the Burning, Crushing, and Sexual Abuse of Farmed Animals!

Most people would would assume that abhorrent practices such as are already illegal, but they're not!

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Tell the EPA to Crack Down On Underwater Factory Farms Polluting Waterways with Toxic Scum

Urge the EPA to impose tight restrictions on pollution from fish hatcheries in MA, NH, and VT

Farmed Animals, fish, pollution, Wildlife

Good Riddance to Steve King – Animal Cruelty Incarnate!

We are thrilled to share the news that Representative Steve King of Iowa, known in the animal protection world as the “King” of cruelty, has finally been ousted…

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Stop Koala Killings for Meat in Australia!

Heartbreaking video and pictures show how koalas are being ruthlessly slaughtered.

animal cruelty laws, environment, laws, take action, Vegan

5 Reasons YOU Should Ditch Dairy during "June Dairy Month"

Did you know that one in four Americans is dairy intolerant?

New York: Stop Creating Virus-Breeding Hotspots by Butchering Animals!

Did you know that more than 80 live animal markets operate in New York?

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MEDIA RELEASE: 11,000 Call on Sheriff’s Department to Investigate Animal Cruelty at Koch Foods

Thousands call for cruelty investigation into chicken factory farm.

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Australia: Racing is a Blood Sport — Stop the Killing of Gentle Greyhounds!

Please take a stand against this archaic industry and help us stop this injustice!

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New Jersey Residents: Crack Down on Pig Torture Devices

A new bill has been introduced to crack down on the immense cruelty...

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Save Chickens Who Survived Tornado From Being Heartlessly Bulldozed

Chickens who survived a tornado in Georgia deserve to be saved, not bulldozed!

Animal Activism, animal cruelty, animal cruelty laws, Farmed Animals, Georgia, Rescue

You Can Help Prevent the Next COVID-19!

We have the power to build a healthier world for all, starting this very minute.

coronavirus, covid-19, Farmed Animals, health

Prevent the Next COVID-19 – Shut Down U.S. Wet Meat Markets!

The initial victims of COVID-19 were all connected to a wet meat market..

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Take the Pledge: Stop the Animal Cruelty that Caused the COVID-19 Outbreak!

This coronavirus pandemic should never have happened. Sign our pledge today.

Farmed Animals, Wild Animals, Wildlife

Take the Pledge!

Updated March 2020: Vegan Fast Food Options On the Go!

Use this list to find a quick and easy vegan meal!

Farmed Animals, Vegan

VIDEO: Is Dairy Worth a Baby's Life?

For all mothers, the thought of losing a child is unimaginable...

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Stop the Meat Industry From Killing Cruelty-Free Choices!

Please join us in opposing The "Real MEAT" Act!

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